How to pronounce Amutos?

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Pronunciation of Amutos in Bukedea, Uganda

Amutos is pronounced as

aa MOO tohs ee

aa sounds like the 'a' in 'car'
ee sounds like the 'ee' in 'see'


Amutos is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ aa MOO tohs ee ]

aa ee
car see

Type of Name:

Clan name, similar to surname.

Language:

Ateso (East African Language)

Meaning:

Derived from a type of lizard, of which the female lizard breaks up fighting male lizards, so the name implies a "peace maker".

Additional Information:

In Ateso, it is common to add on the sound of "ee" to a word that ends in a consonant. It is almost pronounced under the breath, barely audible.


Comments:

Pronunciation of Amutos in Bukedea, Uganda

ah-MU-tows-ee
ah-MOO (like a cow)-toe-see


Type of Name:

Clan name, similar to surname.

Language:

Ateso (East African Language)

Meaning:

Derived from a type of lizard, of which the female lizard breaks up fighting male lizards, so the name implies a "peace maker".

Additional Information:

In Ateso, it is common to add on the sound of "ee" to a word that ends in a consonant. It is almost pronounced under the breath, barely audible.


Comments: